50th Avenue & 41st Street
The four-way crossing of 50th Avenue and 41st Street is in Sunnyside, Queens, and is also named FF Michael Brennan Way by local law. Between 2021 and 2025, four police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of three crashes for a Queens corner. The Riverview School is 1,120 feet away. The nearest subway, 40 St-Lowery St, is about nine minutes on foot, for the 7. Within a five-minute walk are six public places, two of them day care or pre-K sites, and 15 places to eat.
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Getting there
How walks are measuredSubway
The nearest subway station is 40 St-Lowery St, 0.4 miles from this corner, about nine minutes on foot.
- 40 St-Lowery St 70.4 miles7
Next trains at this station
Outbound
1 line- 7 …
Manhattan
1 line- 7 …
The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Q is for Queens” (1999) by Yumi Heo at the 40 St-Lowery St station.
Bus
The nearest bus stop is Greenpoint Av/48 Av, 790 feet away, for the B24.
- 6 routes within a ten-minute walk
- Greenpoint Av/48 Av B24790 feetB24
Next buses at this stop
- B24 …
Cycling
A signed bike route shared with traffic runs on 50th Avenue.
- 7 bicycle racks within 820 feet
- 2 more bike-share stations within a five-minute walk
Nearest bike-share station
- 43 St & 50 Ave 19 docks in all540 feet
By car
The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Long Island Expressway westbound at 51st Avenue & Laurel Hill Boulevard, 1,320 feet by car along the streets.
- 35-15 Greenpoint Avenue Gas station0.4 miles
- 43-10 Queens Boulevard Charging for electric cars, six fast chargers0.6 miles
Safety record
How crashes are countedBetween 2021 and 2025, police reported four crashes at this corner, more than the median of three crashes for a Queens corner.
- 1 person injured
- 0 people killed
- 1 of those hurt, on a bike
The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2025.
About this corner
Where facts come from- ZIP code
- 11104
- Community board
- Queens Community Board 2
- City Council district
- 26
- Police precinct
- 108
- Neighborhood (City Planning area)
- Sunnyside
- Elevation
- 62 feet above sea level
This corner is also named FF Michael Brennan Way, a co-naming enacted on March 18, 2017 (Local Law 45 of 2017).
The streets
- Up to two travel lanes
- A posted limit of 20 mph
- One of the streets is one-way
Homes
About 2,300 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, a mix of apartment buildings and smaller houses. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 1931 and 1945.
Trees
NYC Parks records 56 trees within 330 feet; the most common is the pin oak.
The Department of Records' Honorary Street Names dataset has its own note on FF Michael Brennan Way.
Parking on the streets meeting here
How signs are read- 27 signs on these blocks
- 5 different rules
The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between February 2017 and November 2018, and the sign on the street decides.
East side of 41st Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
West side of 41st Street
- No parking 9 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
North side of 50th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
- No standing 1 sign NO STANDING ANYTIME
South side of 50th Avenue
- No parking 4 signs NO PARKING THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
Schools, parks and places within a walk
How places are listedSix public places are within a five-minute walk.
- 2 day care or pre-K sites
- 2 schools
- 1 playground
- 1 religious building
Schools and child care
- High Five Daycare Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2930 feet
- P.S. 199 Maurice A. FitzGerald School1,120 feet
- The Riverview School1,120 feet
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- Mosaic Pre-K Center at 50-15 44th Street Pre-K center1,120 feet
Parks, playgrounds and gardens
- L/CPL Thomas P. Noonan Jr. Playground1,210 feet
Pharmacies
- CVS Pharmacy0.4 miles
Food stores and places to eat
Within a five-minute walk there are 15 places to eat and 11 food stores.
Not on record for this corner: a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.
Nearby corners
The eight nearest of the 12 corners within a three-minute walk:
- 50th Avenue & 42nd Street 260 feet
- 50th Avenue & 40th Street 260 feet
- 50th Avenue & 43rd Street 520 feet
- 50th Avenue & 39th Place 520 feet
- 50th Avenue & Celtic Avenue 670 feet
- 48th Avenue & 41st Street 680 feet
- 51st Avenue & 41st Street 730 feet
- 48th Avenue & Greenpoint Avenue 730 feet
See every intersection along 41st Street or 50th Avenue.